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Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa

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Oven-baked egg muffins with courgette, sweetcorn, spring onions, potato, parsley, and a quick tomato salsa.

35 min345 kcal4 base servingsBreakfastVegetarianBatch FriendlyGluten Free
ContainsEgg
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Focus ingredients: eggs, courgette, sweetcorn, cherry tomatoes

Dietary fit: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Lower Sugar

Serving tip: The muffins keep well chilled for 2 days; reheat until piping hot or serve cold with the tomato salsa.

Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa plated and ready to serve.

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Ingredients

What you need

  • 8 eggs
  • 1 courgette
  • 160g sweetcorn
  • 300g baby potatoes
  • 4 spring onions
  • 250g cherry tomatoes
  • 15g parsley
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

You'll also need

muffin tin, lined baking tray, mixing bowl, box grater, knife, chopping board

Method

Step by step

Up to 8 clear steps
  1. Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa cooking step 1: Prep the veg.
    Step 1

    Prep the veg

    Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan. Coarsely grate the courgette, squeeze out excess liquid, finely dice the baby potatoes, slice the spring onions, halve the cherry tomatoes, chop the parsley, and zest the lemon.

    10 min
  2. Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa cooking step 2: Soften the potatoes.
    Step 2

    Soften the potatoes

    Toss the diced baby potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, smoked paprika, a pinch of salt, and black pepper on a lined baking tray. Roast for 10 minutes until the edges start to turn golden.

    10 min
  3. Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa cooking step 3: Whisk the eggs.
    Step 3

    Whisk the eggs

    Whisk the eggs with the lemon zest, most of the parsley, a pinch of salt, and black pepper until evenly combined.

    3 min
  4. Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa cooking step 4: Fill the muffin tin.
    Step 4

    Fill the muffin tin

    Divide the roasted potatoes, squeezed courgette, sweetcorn, and spring onions between 8 lightly oiled muffin holes, then pour over the egg mixture.

    5 min
  5. Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa cooking step 5: Bake until set.
    Step 5

    Bake until set

    Bake for 12-14 minutes until the egg muffins are puffed, golden at the edges, and set in the centre when gently pressed.

    14 min
  6. Golden Courgette Sweetcorn Egg Muffins with Tomato Salsa cooking step 6: Make salsa and serve.
    Step 6

    Make salsa and serve

    Toss the cherry tomatoes with the lemon juice, remaining parsley, a pinch of salt, and black pepper. Serve 2 egg muffins per person with the tomato salsa spooned alongside.

    4 min